Remote-First SaaS Partnerships Lead

Employment Hero

Christchurch

Remote

NZD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first
ESOP
Home office allowance
Parental leave
Egg freezing
Learning & development
Annual Global Gathering

Job summary

Employment Hero is seeking an experienced SaaS sales professional to join our Partnerships team in a remote-first environment. You’ll own the full partnership sales cycle, identifying and closing new partners, developing channel opportunities, and driving activation across your territory.

If you’re hungry, tenacious and results-driven, you’ll thrive in a fast-growing, globally distributed team. Reporting to the NZ Partnerships Country Lead, you’ll prospect for new partners, convert inbound

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience in a B2B sales role.
  • 3+ years channel or field sales experience.
  • Experience developing and winning new channel and referral partners.
  • SaaS/tech industry experience.
  • Hungry, tenacious, and results-driven.
  • Strong negotiation and persuasion skills.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and close new partners for Employment Hero in your territory.
  • Develop relevant new channel sales opportunities for Employment Hero products.
  • Meet assigned targets / quotas.
  • Maintain partner engagement and activation rates.
  • Drive partner pipeline and convert inbound leads to partnerships.
  • Activate partnerships through in-person and virtual events.
  • Qualify opportunities and collaborate with the direct sales team.
  • Identify partnership opportunities through tendering and maintain weekly reports.
  • Enter pipeline data into Salesforce.

Skills

B2B sales
Channel sales
SaaS
Negotiation
Prospecting

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Employment Hero is seeking an experienced SaaS sales professional to join our Partnerships team in a remote-first environment. You’ll own the full partnership sales cycle, identifying and closing new partners, developing channel opportunities, and driving activation across your territory.

If you’re hungry, tenacious and results-driven, you’ll thrive in a fast-growing, globally distributed team. Reporting to the NZ Partnerships Country Lead, you’ll prospect for new partners, convert inbound

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